Wadene Parker Baucom, 77, of Monroe, North Carolina, went to be with Jesus Thursday, December 27th, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Wadene was born November 19th, 1941 in Mecklenburg County to the late Wade Stephen Parker and the late Eloise Parker. She was also preceded in death by husband Brice Edwin “Eddie” Baucom; son, Chad Edwin Baucom; brothers Jimmy and Steve Parker.

Wadene was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by grandchildren Tyler and Kayla Baucom of Monroe, North Carolina and their mother Jeanette Baucom, daughter-in-law Rhonda Baucom also of Monroe, and her son Blake Hull (Elizabeth) and their children Jordyn and Reese of Mt. Airy, North Carolina.

Other survivors include brother Mike Parker, brother-in-law Donald Baucom, sister-in-law Kathy Grayson, sister-in-law Bonnie Williams and husband Danny Williams, brother-in-law Roddie Baucom and wife Kathy Baucom, sister-in-law Kay Parker, and several nieces and nephews; extended family Tony and Sheryl Haverty and their children, Thatcher, Noah, Autumn, Ethan, and Parker.

The family received friends on Monday, December 31, 2018 at Friendship UMC. The funeral service followed with burial in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to F.A.S.T (Foundation for the Advancement and Support of the Tennessee Walking Show Horse, Inc.). Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com. The Scoop sends our warmest condolences to the Baucom Family.